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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.

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